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Description
Description:
Large format 300 mm Schneider lens with Copal No. 3 shutter. Suitable for 8×10.
Full lens spec is available here: https://www.camleyphotographic.com/wp-content/uploads/vintage_lens_data/large_format_lenses/symmar-s/data/1,5,6-300mm.html
We have tested and certified the shutter. It is accurate and consistent. A certificate is supplied with our test results to assist with accurate exposures.
Condition details:
Included (might not be in photographs): Front and rear caps.
Cosmetic: Moderate wear.
Optical: The optics are good. There are a few slight marks. These will not affect its optical performance. Free from fungus. A small amount of ‘Schneideritis’/bubbling on the black coating of the internal lens barrel.
Mechanical: Shutter speeds are all working and accurate. Aperture blades are fast and free from oil.
Dust/Haze: A little internal dust. Image will not be affected.
Graded: Excellent
(Signs of normal use consistent with age. )
![Schneider Symmar-S 300mm 8x10 f5.6 Lens Tested & Certified. Graded: EXC [#10786] - Image 2](https://www.camleyphotographic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dsc_7463.jpg)
![Schneider Symmar-S 300mm 8x10 f5.6 Lens Tested & Certified. Graded: EXC [#10786] - Image 3](https://www.camleyphotographic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dsc_7464.jpg)
![Schneider Symmar-S 300mm 8x10 f5.6 Lens Tested & Certified. Graded: EXC [#10786] - Image 4](https://www.camleyphotographic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dsc_7465.jpg)
![Schneider Symmar-S 300mm 8x10 f5.6 Lens Tested & Certified. Graded: EXC [#10786] - Image 5](https://www.camleyphotographic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dsc_7466.jpg)
![Schneider Symmar-S 300mm 8x10 f5.6 Lens Tested & Certified. Graded: EXC [#10786] - Image 6](https://www.camleyphotographic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dsc_7467.jpg)
![Schneider Symmar-S 300mm 8x10 f5.6 Lens Tested & Certified. Graded: EXC [#10786] - Image 7](https://www.camleyphotographic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dsc_7468.jpg)
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